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Source: Bettmann / Getty Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have always been a space to cultivate talent. Not just in sports or entertainment, but as world figures, thought leaders and revolutionaries. When you have the power of education under your belt — there’s almost nothing that can stop you from shifting culture. Check out 11 HBCU graduates who changed the world inside. From Toni Morrison to Jesse Jackson, these […]

Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Marlon Wayans takes a chilling turn towards the horror genre with the Jordan Peele-produced film, Him. During CinemaCon, Wayans and his co-star Tyriq Withers took the stage to debut the film’s first trailer and offer insight into the eerie new project. Read more details inside. A Football Horror Film Unlike Any Other Him blends psychological terror with the high-stakes world of football. The Justin Tipping-directed […]

Source: Amy Sussman / Getty Issa Rae’s journey from a YouTube creator to a Hollywood powerhouse is a blueprint for success in the digital age. Her career is built on innovation, perseverance, and strategic expansion. Here’s how she did it and how you could do it too.  Start Where You Are (2011-2013) Rae began by creating The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl on YouTube, telling authentic, underrepresented stories. The series […]

Source: Carmen Mandato / Getty North Carolina could be making hip-hop history thanks to a proposal by state Senator Natalie Murdock. The Durham Democrat recently filed a bill seeking to declare Petey Pablo’s iconic 2001 track “Raise Up” the official state hip-hop song. Known for its unforgettable call to action, “Take your shirt off, twist it ‘round your head, spin it like a helicopter,” the song has long been an […]

What would you pack in your thickness survival kit? According to the creator and star of ” Survival Of The Thickest, Michelle Buteau, sexy lingerie, wet wipes, and cropped outfits are a MUST!  Source: Survival of The Thickest “Everyone have your bellies out. Have your back, have your biscuits out. It’s delicious,” Buteau told HelloBeautiful. Netflix is back with a second season of the hit series, Survival Of The Thickest, which follows our […]

Source: Andy Wenstrand / Getty Michelle Obama recently opened up about her early days with Barack Obama, reflecting on their relationship before he achieved financial success. On the latest episode of her “IMO” podcast, Michelle and her brother, Craig Robinson, had a candid conversation about money and relationships. STAY INFORMED! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER! Close Thank you for subscribing! Please be sure to open and click […]

Source: Lynn Goldsmith / Getty Netflix is making history with its upcoming “A Different World” sequel series, which has secured a rare pilot order. Read more about what we know about the beloved show’s return inside. This is only the second pilot order in the streaming giant’s history. Unlike traditional networks that regularly greenlight pilots before committing to full seasons, Netflix has predominantly favored straight-to-series orders. However, the decision to […]

Source: DeFodi Images / Getty Carmelo Anthony Joins Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Carmelo Anthony has officially been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. The 10-time NBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist secures his place among basketball’s all-time greats after a legendary career spanning nearly two decades. A Legacy of Scoring and Championships Anthony made an immediate impact in college, leading Syracuse […]

Source: Robert Gauthier / Getty Nearly a quarter century since the third installment, the Friday franchise is back.  The news comes after New Line’s CCO Richard Brener sat down for an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, which—much to cinephiles’ delight—included a lightning round of questions about remakes and sequels to some beloved Hollywood works. During the conversation, he revealed that after negotiations with the film’s writer, Ice Cube, they’ve finally reached an agreement.  […]